DESCRIPTION:
EPW - Swiss, minute repeater with jacquemart automaton, dial marked for retailer J. P. Stevens & Bro, Atlanta, Georgia, 52mm, 18K gold original HC with Jurgensen-style lips, gold cuvette, glazed observation cover over mvt, outer white enamel dial chapter and white enamel seconds-register, center section is comprised of two gold jacquemarts set above a blued steel background, both jacquemart figures are wearing armor with the left striking a battle axe and the right striking a club in concert with repeat function, SW-shift-locking-LS, lever escapement with capped escape wheel, likely 19J or greater, nickel damascene, s#19137 within case. Gross weight of assembled watch 80.8 dwt (125.8 g). CONDITION: Mvt: GRO, good repeat function, mild tinniness to tone...
CONDITION:
Mvt: GRO, good repeat function, mild tinniness to tone, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, small spot on balance cock adjacent screw, some small bits of oxide to steelwork, escape wheel setting has some oxide, small scratches, and its screw is a blue replacement; dial with outer chapter hl at 9:30, blued steel center portion with scattered small bits of oxide and some mild micro-fine scratches, gold jacquemarts with superb engraving detail; fine hands with areas of oxide and finish loss; case shows hardly any wear, very subtle small flat spot to band near 11, superb engine turning detail; tight bow, crown shows hardly any wear; good glass crystals.
ESTIMATE:
$5000
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$9000